Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-10-15
WARN DAYS, cecil nights.

HAaKRsTowN FAIR will begin Tuesday.
HEAVY frost and some ice on Wednes-
day night
10 dozen bouclc jerseys only rs cents
at III. G. Berry & Co.
QUITE number of our people attend.
ed the Winchester Fair.
Mr.. w. CoRsEY is erecting two story
dwelling on West Burke st.
WINCHESTER is to have a creamery,
and the machinery has arrived.
CIDER is selling In Chambersburg for
ten cents per gallon by the barrel.
BE sure and examine stove pipes and
chimneys now. Do this for safety.
MR.. GEORGE LAMBERT has on exhibition
a pumpkin, weighing one hundred ponds.
A "SHADowRp CRIME" was presented in
the Central Opera House Friday evening.
If you are doing business, the best place
for your business sign is the county paper.
THE Business Department of Mt.
Union College, o., is the best. Write
for rates,
Braid set, beaded set, braid velvets
and pushes in great variety at II. c..
Berry u Co.
Y. NJ. G. A. Fair at Feller's Opera
House, on Monday, October 18th. All
are invited to attend.
THE barns seem to be suffering from
fires, both in the Cumberland and shenan-
doah valleys, as we note from our ex-
changes.
Hon. ID. b. LUCAS, of Charlestown, will
read a poem at the convention Of the Delta
Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, which meets in
Chicago this month.
A FAIR will be held In Feller's Opera
House by the Young Mems Christian
Association, October 18th.
Oh how beautiful, how elegant and
how great the variety of dress goods at
Fl. G. Berry Sc Co.
The Synod Of Virginia will begin its
Tooth session in the first Presbyterian
Church, Norfolk, Va, November 1st.
WE are sorry to note the indisposition
of our neighbor of the Statesman, and
trust he will soon be around feeling well
and happy.
THE corporation is making sewers
with lage sized Terra Gotta pipe. Right;
stop the side gulches by pipeing off the
water in this way.
We must, shall and will lead in our
line of goods, especially, dress goods,
trimming and ladies' and children's
wraps. II. G. Berry q Co.
THE Board of Education of Opequon Dis
triet, met at Greensburg Saturday last.
After passing some bills and ignoring 9TH
ers, they wound up with threat of being
sued if they failed to pass all bills before
them.
DOUBLE DAHLIAs.-Mrs. Brown
Chambers, we have been told, had a
dahlia which produced four separate
and distinct buds all in one flower, each
one being perfect within itself. She
now has a very handsome double one in
her flower garden.
AT meeting of the Harper's Ferry
and Boliver Building Association held
October 1st, 1887, the following gentle.
men were elected Directors N. G.
Bracket, J. G.. Hurst. g. E. Dadrow.
II. v. Daniels, Chas. Rau, Geo. Childs,
Chas. Trail. ]. G.. Hurst was elected
President of the Board of Directors
Sentinel.
THERE will be an election at the
Court House, on Tuesday, November l,
1887, Cor three School Commissioners,
one each from the Third, Fourth and
Fifth Wards, of Martinsburg Indepen-
dent School District, to serve for years
from January /. 1887. BY order of the
Board. W. B. CoLsToN, PRES.
2t. w. A. PITzER, Clerk.
QUITE a large and intelligent audi
ence assembled In the link SUNDAY
afternoon last to hear the temperance
lecture of Rev. III. M. Wharton For
one hour he delighted, amused and in
terested his auditors. After causing
the tear of sympathy to ill the eye, the
lecturer would dissipate the moisture by
one of his humorous illustrations,
CIRCUIT COURT is still in session
The case of George W. Buxton, as
signee of J. @. A. Nadenbousch vs.
Curtis Downs Il Lafevre, has been on
trial since Thursday of last week. The
attorneys actively engaged on either
side are for the plaintiff, Hon. d. B.
Lucas and G. j, Faulkner, and Messrs.
Steuart Walker and Blackburn Hughes,
and for the defence. Hon. ID, BOYD